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About USU

The mission of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is to educate, train and prepare uniformed services health professionals, officers and leaders to directly support the Military Health System, the National Security and National Defense Strategies of the United States and the readiness of our Armed Forces.

Academics

Since our first graduating class in 1982, the USU's MDs. Nurses and graduates in biomedical sciences provide exceptional service through service in the U.S. Military and civilian careers of distinction. Today, America's Medical School has 691 enrolled students and 5,043 graduates. Over 1,300 graduates in Biomedical Sciences lead aggressive research in medical research. Today's 663 graduates of the School of Nursing blend science, research and field training in advanced practice and PhD degrees. The USU's Postgraduate Dental College provides advanced degree's to the military's dental community, graduating 72 students since establishment.

Research At USU

The University's research program covers a range of clinical and other topics important to both the military and public health. Infectious diseases, trauma medicine, health maintenance, and cancer are areas of particular strength. Researchers are also making important new efforts in state-of-the-art fields that cut across disciplines, such as genomics, proteomics, and drug-delivery mechanisms.

Centers

USU is home to many different Centers and Institutes, which help advance the university's research, education and public service missions. Faculty members and students collaborate with other leading experts at USU's Centers and Institutes on projects that push incredible boundaries across manifold disciplines of biomedical science. Their work is shaping military medicine and world health in many positive, powerful ways.

Military At USU

The USU's military unique curriculum is supported by military professions from all services who teach USU's military and civilian students. All military personnel are supported by the USU Brigade, the Brigade staff and managed by the Military Personnel Office.

AFRRI At USU

AFRRI mission is to preserve the health and performance of U.S. military personnel and to protect humankind through research that advances understanding of the effects of ionizing radiation.

To these ends, the institute collaboratively researches the biological effects of ionizing radiation and provides medical training and emergency response to manage incidents related to radiation exposure.

Grade Reports

Welcome to the University Registrars Office

We hope to facilitate your admission to and graduation from USUHS through our student-centered philosophy. That is, we will provide the highest level of customer service, professionalism, courtesy, and efficiency in responding to your requests. We encourage you to pursue the links below to assist you throughout your USU career and beyond.

Our Mission

The USU University Registrar functions as a service office to provide students, alumni, faculty, administrators, military and other institutions with the necessary support as we maintain each student's academic record with integrity, respect and confidentiality. We emphasize the importance of treating all members of our community with respect and fairness. We comply with all federal, State and University rules and policies with regard to privacy.

Registration of Students - The Registrars Office is the center of the registration process at USUHS--investigating and finalizing details as to when and how registration will proceed; compilation of students' schedules; and assisting students in all aspects of registration.

Transcripts - Students are able to request transcripts online to be mailed to any institution, agency, and individual at no cost. The request must be submitted in writing via online, fax or mail bearing the students signature. Normal processing time is 3-5 business days.

Verifications - Verification of student records includes verification of attendance dates; graduation dates; major in which degree was earned; number of weeks completed; enrollment status; anticipated graduation date; and date of withdrawal or dismissal from USUHS.

Change of Personal Information - Currently enrolled SOM students may use the Online Service Form to update your name, address, telephone, USU box #, and other information. This information may be submitted online, faxed or mailed.

Withdrawal From School - Students who wish to withdraw completely from the University should report to Student Affairs to begin the process.

Third Party Degree Verifications - If you are an employer, background screening firm, or other agency requesting this information, please submit your request via email,fax or regular mailalong with a signed authorization to release.

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